Tag: plants

Why grow plants in space? They can improve how we produce food and medicine on Earth

Why grow plants in space? They can improve how we produce food and medicine on Earth

AI is unlocking a treasure trove of data held in herbarium collections

AI is unlocking a treasure trove of data held in herbarium collections

Chaos gardening – wild beauty, or just a mess? A sustainable landscape specialist explains the trend

Chaos gardening – wild beauty, or just a mess? A sustainable landscape specialist explains the trend

The hidden trade-offs between garden aesthetics and pollinator preferences

The hidden trade-offs between garden aesthetics and pollinator preferences

56 million years ago, Earth underwent rapid global warming. Here’s what it did to pollinators

56 million years ago, Earth underwent rapid global warming. Here’s what it did to pollinators

how plant roots could save harvests from drought

how plant roots could save harvests from drought

5 ingenious things trees do that human designers can learn from

5 ingenious things trees do that human designers can learn from

As climate change hits, what might the British garden of the future look like?

As climate change hits, what might the British garden of the future look like?

which garden plants to save and which to sacrifice

which garden plants to save and which to sacrifice

The hidden history behind every rose blooming this summer

The hidden history behind every rose blooming this summer

The secret stories of trees are written in the knots and swirls of your floorboards. An expert explains how to read them

The secret stories of trees are written in the knots and swirls of your floorboards. An expert explains how to read them

Biology is complex and diverse, so scientific research approaches need to be too

Biology is complex and diverse, so scientific research approaches need to be too